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What is another one of Louis XI's nicknames'

  • The Universal Spider

  • The Universal Ant

  • The Cunning Coyote

  • The Prudent Phoenix

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Louis XI, King of France from 1461 to 1483, was nicknamed "The Universal Spider" because of his web of intrigue and spies, and his reputation for political cunning and duplicity.
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